Hope Expo Sponsorship Opportunities
Home Ownership for People Everywhere
March 2026
Dear Housing Professional,
You are cordially invited to participate as an Exhibitor in the 35th Annual HOPE Expo, which will be held: Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at:
Raymond James Financial Center
880 Carillion Parkway, Tower 4
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Potential homebuyers exhibit a high interest in attending workshops and seeking information about exhibitor products and services related to buying their first home. We anticipate participants from Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, Hillsborough, and surrounding counties.
Your sponsorship helps us make this event possible for first time homebuyers and keeps their registration free. Details are on the next page.
If you would like to participate as a sponsor, please complete the attached reservation form and return it with your sponsorship fee, ad and logo no later than Wednesday, April 3, 2026 to:
HOPE Expo c/o Jodie White
10474 124th Terrace
Largo, FL 33773
Checks should be made payable to: HOPE Expo.
The April 3rd date is critical to getting flyers made to distribute and to maximize opportunities on the website, social media and other advertising. Please ensure your logo and ad are submitted by this date. There can be no exceptions If you have any questions regarding the expo, please contact either of the following HOPE Expo committee members:
We look forward to your participation and to helping residents in our community realize the dream of home ownership.
Sincerely,
The HOPE Expo Committee
Platinum Sponsors
- Raymond James Bank
Diamond Sponsors
- Duke Energy
- Suncoast Tampa Association of Realtors'
Gold Sponsors
- Bank of America
- City of Clearwater
- City of St. Petersburg
- Dicus Harrison Realty
- Engel & Vőlkers'
- First American Title Insurance Company
- Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County
- Loan Factory
- Regions Bank
- Third Federal
Silver Sponsors
- Blue Brick Title Company
- Capital City Home Loans
- City of Largo
- Fairway Home Mortgage
- IAD Real Estate
- Pinellas County Housing and Community Development
- Realtor Near Me
- SHEagle Eye Property Inspections, Inc.
- Synovus
- Team Golden Insurance
Non-Profit Sponsors
- Habitat for Humanity
- Neighborhood Home Solutions
- Pinellas County Housing Authority
- SunCoast Housing Connections
- UF/IFAS Extension
HOPE Expo 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
If you would like to participate as a sponsor, please contact Karmen Lemberg at klemberg@pinellashfa.com.
Diamond Level Sponsorship - $2,000 and above
- Premier branding on Hope Expo website
- Company logo will be included in all pre-event messaging and promotion
- Ad will be included in digital signage at event
- Full page ad in the HOPE Expo program
- 6’ table – first choice of table location – marked with a diamond
Gold Level Sponsorship - $625
- Branding on Hope Expo website
- Company logo will be included in all pre-event messaging and promotion
- Ad will be included in digital signage at event
- ½ page ad in the HOPE Expo program
- 6’ table – marked with gold star
Government Level Sponsorship - $575
- Branding on Hope Expo website
- Company logo will be included in all pre-event messaging and promotion
- Ad included in digital signage at event
- ½ page ad in the HOPE Expo program
- 6’ table
Silver Level Sponsorship - $500
- Branding on Hope Expo website
- ¼ page ad in the HOPE Expo program
- 6’ table
Non-Profit Sponsorship - $150
- Branding on Hope Expo website
- Business card size ad HOPE Expo program
- 6’ table
Ad and company logo must be emailed to: klemberg@pinellashfa.com no later than April 3, 2025. This date is critical to ensuring all advertising and materials for the event are completed and every sponsor is included.
The link below has the 2026 Reservation form and 2026 Ad submission form.
Sponsorship Reservation Form
